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to repeat/keep repeating something |
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to summarize the main points you have made |
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needless reiteration of an idea in other words/phrases |
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to cling to with affection |
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to adopt/support as one does a spouse |
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banishment/exile/deportation/expatriation |
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separation from the country one is in |
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to evade the truth/lie/quibble |
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simple, deliberate lying not always intended to mislead |
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creative/imaginative lying |
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double-dealing with its deceitful effects |
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deceit/lies in court under oath |
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deceptive imitation of what it represents |
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acting/pretending, sometimes to deceive, often to entertain |
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dissimulation/dissembling |
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deliberate, unqualified pretense, which appear more often under other names |
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feigning of qualities opposite to the ones actually possessed |
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purports to be someone else's but is actually your own fabrication |
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the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own |
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impossible to understand or interpret; impenetrable; mysterious |
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to transform/glorify (outward appearance) |
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a complete change in the nature/form of a quality or substance |
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a complete change of form in a living organism |
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to regard with deep respect, revere |
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respectfulness, but not so reverent as veneration |
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deep affection with awe/reverence |
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degree of sanctity: implies advanced age as well as reverence |
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to contaminate, debase, or render worthless/ legally: to make ineffective/invalid |
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to lead morally astray in the grosser ways of sensual indulgence |
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to corrupt, especially in the sense of debasing character |
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to turn away from right thinking/actions |
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spoken distinctly, able to express oneself |
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youthful, for children, immature |
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childish in an uncomplimentary sense |
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acting from desire for money |
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greed/excessive desire for wealth |
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an active, grasping appetite for money/gain |
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stinginess that pays the smallest amount possible for articles purchased |
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excessive frugality/economy to the point of niggardliness |
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stinginess to the point where one appears poverty-stricken |
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avarice to the point of penuriousness/beyond |
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paleness often a result of disease/implies weakness |
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yellowish/appearing unhealthy |
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paleness suggesting fright/terror |
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gray/blue gray, typically from cold/anger |
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outwardly religious, godly |
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holds closely to traditional/standard beliefs/practices |
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exercising foresight, thrifty |
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swollen, distended, bombastic to the point of seeming muddled |
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orderly but powerful disturbance |
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